| 1960 St. Louis Cardinals season | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Frank (Pop) Ivy |
| Home Field | Busch Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 6-5-1 |
| Place | 4th NFL Eastern |
| Playoff Finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1959 | 1961 |
The 1960 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 41st year with the National Football League and the 1st season in St. Louis, after 40 seasons in Chicago. The Cardinals went 6-5-1 during the first season in their new city, while playing their home schedule at Busch Stadium.
Offseason[]
NFL Draft[]
Regular season[]
Schedule[]
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 23, 1960 | at Los Angeles Rams | W 43-21 |
| 2 | October 2, 1960 | New York Giants | L 35-14 |
| 3 | October 9, 1960 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 31-27 |
| 4 | October 16, 1960 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 27-14 |
| 5 | October 23, 1960 | Dallas Cowboys | W 12-10 |
| 6 | October 30, 1960 | at New York Giants | W 20-13 |
| 7 | November 6, 1960 | Washington Redskins | W 44-7 |
| 8 | November 13, 1960 | at Cleveland Browns | L 28-27 |
| 9 | November 20, 1960 | at Washington Redskins | W 26-14 |
| 10 | November 27, 1960 | Cleveland Browns | T 17-17 |
| 11 | December 4, 1960 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 20-6 |
| 12 | Bye | ||
| 13 | December 18, 1960 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 38-7 |
Standings[]
| NFL Eastern | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 321 | 246 | W-1 |
| Cleveland Browns | 8 | 3 | 1 | .727 | 362 | 217 | W-3 |
| New York Giants | 6 | 4 | 2 | .600 | 271 | 261 | L-1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 5 | 1 | .545 | 288 | 230 | W-1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 6 | 1 | .455 | 240 | 275 | L-1 |
| Washington Redskins | 1 | 9 | 2 | .100 | 178 | 309 | L-8 |
Roster[]
| St. Louis Cardinals roster | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks
Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen |
Linebackers
Defensive Backs Special Teams |
Reserve Lists
Practice Squad Rookies in italics | |||||
Awards and records[]
- Led NFL, Fewest Rushing Yards Allowed, 1,212 yards [1]
- Jerry Norton, NFL Leader,Punting [2]
- Jerry Horton, Tied NFL Record, Most Interceptions in One Game, 4 [3]
Milestones[]
- John David Crow, 200 yard rushing game, 203 yards achieved on December 18 [4]
References[]
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 458
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 456
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 94
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 438
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| Eastern Conference | Western Conference |
| Cleveland | Baltimore |
| NY Giants | Chicago |
| Philadelphia | Dallas |
| Pittsburgh | Detroit |
| St. Louis | Green Bay |
| Washington | Los Angeles |
| San Francisco | |
| 1960 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl Related: 1960 AFL Season | |